Culture clashes
Exchanges Transference of Political, Social, and Economic Institutions
Exchanges Language Ownership of Land Religion Flora and Fauna
Exchanges Technology and Military Trade Depopulation and Repopulation
Language Language added new root words for new discoveries
Ownership of Land Native Americans, as a whole, did not believe in the ownership of land
Religion Europeans: God is personified Native Americans: God(s) is in nature
Religion Hernando Cortes and Tenochtitlan
Flora and Fauna Discovery sets off frenzy to acquire new products, changes science in Europe
Technology and Military European arrival sets off frenzy to acquire new technology for power among Native Americans
Technology and Military Spanish race Portuguese Treaty of Tordesillas Spanish race Dutch and French
Technology and Military-2 Spanish race English Sea Dogs, Sir Francis Drake, Elizabeth Sir Humphrey Gilbert and his half-brother Spanish Armada
Trade Columbian Exchange Ultra-Wealthy Spain Long-Term England
Depopulation and Repopulation Within 5 years, 85% of all Native Americans disappeared, many lands completely depopulated
Depopulation and Repopulation Left open area for African slaves to work plantations and Europeans to have large estates (impossible in Europe)
Transference of Political, Social, and Economic Institutions Spain in Southwest North America Dutch in New York
Transference of Political, Social, and Economic Institutions-2 French in St. Lawrence and Mississippi Valley Great Britain on the North American Coast
Spain in Southwest North America Spain sought gold and riches and to Catholicize the new world When riches ran out, left a mission, claimed the area, and moved elsewhere
Dutch in New York New Netherlands New Amsterdam Manhattan Island Furs and Trade
French in St. Lawrence and Mississippi Valley Furs and Trade Network along Mississippi New Orleans and Quebec Partnered with Natives
Great Britain on the North American Coast Jamestown and Plymouth The New England Colonies The Southern Colonies The Middle Colonies
Jamestown 1607-John Smith After 3 earlier failed attempts in NC “Don’t Work, Don’t Eat” Long-Term Massive casualties
Jamestown-2 Jamestown Tobacco made England rich Powhatan tolerated English until they moved westward
Plymouth 1620-Pilgrims Came to America via Amsterdam William Bradford-Gov.
Plymouth-2 Myles Standish-Indian Wars 102 passengers wanted to finish the Reformation Mayflower Compact
Puritans Leaders were highly trained scholars Massachusetts Bay Emphasize religion, education
Puritans-2 City on a Hill New Jerusalem God’s Elect Church and State are One
The South Money-Based, aristocratic, westward-expanding Virginia-Royal Colony Carolina-Lord Proprietors Georgia-Penal colony
The Middle Colonies Maryland Pennsylvania New York New Jersey All focused on trade with the Natives, rather than brute force